Avalon incident ends with woman hospitalized after disturbance
Police respond to a 5:10 a.m. fight at the Avalon grill where a beer bottle barrage targeted workers. Officer William Porter found a woman in the street and later placed her in a patrol car before removing her amid fears of radio damage. She was hospitalized and booked on drunkenness and disturbing the peace after an altercation that included a shoe thrown at an officer. The suspect, 26, listed at 514 East Grocklet street, was taken into custody.
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Avalon Grill
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Ommeer
William Porter
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Usher al the Evil
Contmrite Steel
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Likle Bel? Manos
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East Grockelt Scree
L A Woman Hurt as Car Overturns
Ms. Henry G. Roth Jr of 314 Rich Mond Avenue was injured when her car overturned near Bryan while returning from New Boston Monday night. Her husband, a caretaker at the National Guard armory, drove to Bryan and brought her to the hospital. the children were unhurt.
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Rich- Mond Avenue
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M. Apd
Roth
New Boston
Roland
Waiden
Bryan
Nations Guard Armory
Police Watch Little Birdie In City Photo Shift
City police, led by Capt. A. A. Lewis, adopt new photos to replace outdated files. A police photographer described the shift as receiving “a dose of their own medicine” while all officers contribute to the updated image collection.
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Orier
A. A. Lewis
Mulgerbe
Lewis
Dope Ring of Boys Smashes in San Diego
Federal and local officers smashed a narcotics ring in San Diego early today. Nine suspects, including several newspaper boys, were rounded up and booked on narcotics charges. A quantity of opium cocaine and marijuana was found.
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Los Angeles
Italian air attack damages in eastern Mediterranean ships
Rome reports several ships damaged in a British convoy attack in the Eastern Mediterranean. One ship set on fire, nine British planes claimed shot down, one Italian plane missing, and an exitire British supply column reportedly captured near Kurmab.
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Memorial Service for R L Ball Noted by Bexar Judges
Bexar area judges will honor R L Ball at a memorial service Friday at 10 am in the Thirty seventh district court. Attending will be judges from the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals US district courts and five district courts in Bexar County. A memorial resolution committee includes Gharies W Trueheart S G Tsyloe Will A Mortis John G C Hoye Lamar G Secigson Roland L House and Randolph U Carter.
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Four Charged in Assault Counts
Four counts of aggravated assault were filed in County Court-at-Law No Xt. Ruby Rhodes, listed as in city jail, faces aggravated assault on Vera Dbggan of 121 West Bouston Street. ELA Scott, Route 10, is charged with aggravated assault on an officer. GenifeI John P. Burkeen, For. Sam Houston, charged with aggravated assault with a motor vehicle. Bareld Gold, 911 Lang Street, charged with aggravated assault on Martie Gauthier, 200 Loma Street.
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Loma Street
American Grandson Receives British Military Medal
London July 1917 Lance Carp Harold Arthur Sims a year old grandson of Admiral William Sims received the British military medal for gallantry at Dun Berque He is the first American decorated by the British army in this war Sims serves as a tank wireless operator in the Royal Transn something Dragoon Guards His 19 year old brother serves with the Royal Air Force
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Royal Trannskilling Dragoon Guards
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England
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United States Navy
Canada may train minida army at home
Ottawa July 30 War Services Minister James G Gardiner told the house of commons that Canada could raise a national army by drafting every unmarried man aged 2 to 45 for 30 days of training. He said Canada might train seven million men under this system while maintaining industry and production. National registration is set for August 19 to 21.
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Romania Axis Tensions Rise Over Territorial Claims
Growing opposition within Romania to further cessions promises to complicate Bucharests task of settling with Hungary and Bulgaria before September 15. Nazi authorities warn Axis intervention if deadlines are missed. July Maniu, leader of the Persani party, travels to Bucharest to oppose cessions to Hungary or Bulgaria.
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Romania Increases Oil Taxes on Foreign Firms
July 30 government to raise national revenue by boosting taxes on oil companies in Romania. A decree will impose an export tax on petroleum products from 13 to 20 percent, payable by exporting firms. Many firms are foreign-owned and pass tax to prices, with absorption allowed. Paris schools open. Grenoble report notes Le Petit Dauphinois.
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Argentine Reservation Clouds Americas Solidarity At Havana
Havana hosts a conference of 21 American republics as foreign ministers close talks on hemisphere defense and economic issues. Argentina at the last moment reserves the right to consider the act of Havana, delaying consensus on joint temporary control of European colonies if needed to protect the continent. Delegates discuss collaboration against subversive elements and shifting US credits to resolve surplus exports, signaling Latin American intent to engage more with Washington on trade and security.
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Washington
Tax Equalization Hearings Set for August 7
Lexar county board of equalization will begin hearings August 7, as announced Tuesday by the Commissioners. In a brief session the court also authorized hiring 15 clerks in the tax assessor collector’s office to mail tax statements.
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Nazis Seize More Dateh in Reprisal
Amsterdam reports additional arrests in the Netherlands as retaliation for alleged mistreatment of Germans. Official details were sparse about numbers, but hundreds of detainees were mentioned. The prisoners will be held in Germany and the measures may be repealed if Germans in Dutch possessions are freed.
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Dallas Judge Presides in Absence of Court Chief
Judge John A. Rollins of Dallas presided Tuesday in the Thirty Seventh District Court with Judge Barry L. Howard absent due to prior commitments. The brief session covered routine motions and case scheduling.
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Barry L. Howard
U. S. Suit Reveals Italian Threat to Roach Probe
In Los Angeles a U S suit exposes pressure from Italy linked to a film project tied to Roach and Mussolini. Dr Renal Senise says Vice Governor Binns faced warned reprisals against his uncle unless he drops the 30 000 action. Laurence European rep testified he handled negotiations for Roach's Italian project marginally connected to Rome visits and Italian officials.
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Weather and temperature snapshot across many cities
A fragmented weather page lists temperatures and conditions for numerous U S cities. It mentions highs and lows, humidity, rainfall totals since January 1, moon phase, sunrise and sunset times, and various cloud cover notes, with scattered OCR errors. The item reads like a garbled daily weather summary with multiple locations such as Texas New Mexico Oklahoma and California represented.
British Merchant Ship Losses Reported For Week
London July 20 British merchant marine losses for the week ending July 1 were 37 477 tons with 2088 tons of admiralty losses and 10 192 tons of neutral losses, bringing total to 49 807 tons. Eleven British ships, one Allied vessel and six neutrals were among losses. German losses up to July 28 were about 908 100 tons, Italian losses 254 000 tons, enemy shipping sunk since the war’s start about 1 142 009 tons, with about 22 000 tons of neutral vessels under axis control destroyed.
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War Roundup Highlights Air Battles and Global Tensions
Reports from the war front describe British and American air actions over Dover and the English Channel as Allied defenses deter German bombers. Claims of ships sunk and planes lost are weighed against German claims of limited losses, while political maneuvers unfold in the Western Hemisphere and Europe around Monroe doctrine expansion, Windsor's departure, and Japanese espionage actions targeting British business leaders.
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Roosevelt Views Defense at Norfolk and Washington
President Roosevelt returned to the White House after inspecting defense operations around Norfolk Virginia and the Chesapeake Bay area. He told reporters Washington could feel secure a year from now and that success of any invasion would depend on timing and attacker. He spent seven hours under a scorching sun touring coastal defense installations and urged further inspections of forts, air bases, and naval yards.
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Rain Delays Heat Wave With July Rain Record
WAYNESBURG PA July 30 In the heat wave residents saw July 28 rain as a tradition continues. Attorney John Daily maintains a logbook of July rain days. he is fifth in a line dating back 67 years. He notes 64 rain days in 67 years and adds a new entry for July 29. The ritual, shared with his father, marks a local quirk amid a broadcaster's prior involvement.
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Pennssylvenia
John
Dally
Sam ‘Taub
French Demand Tankers and Interned Officers Probed
The French government protested to Britain over the internment of Administayol and Vitaine, commanders of ships in English ports at the armistice. Paris demanded the release of two Prenech oil tankers detained at Alexandria. German rail restrictions between occupied and unoccupied zones were eased allowing one government train daily. Refugees could travel by road between zones.
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Portugal and Spain Forge Consultation Pact
Madrid July 30 Spain and Portugal were united by a new pact calling for immediate consultation if either party faced threat of attack. The agreement does not affect existing alliances with other nations. Portugal has long leaned toward Britain, while nationalist Spain backs Axis powers aiding Franco’s civil war victory.
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Great Britain
Francisco Franco
San Antonio Financial Report Issued By City Auditor Tucker
The City of San Antonio released its FY ending May 1 financial statement by city auditor TN Tucker. It shows bonded debt reduced by 576000, fire and police back payments of 172000 issued, and improvement district debt at 176000. Sinking funds rose, general fund expenditures for the last quarter were 769219.06, and total bonded debt ending at 603143 all paid. Tucker called the statement the best in years.
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TN. Tucker
Tucker
British Admit 3 Dead at Gibraltar
British military headquarters said three soldiers were killed yesterday near the wireless station at the north front of Gibraltar. The explosion cause was unknown. Reports from La Linea across the border said four men died when a careless handling of a hand grenade stored near aircraft shells triggered the blast.
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